#E5997B#E5997B

#E5997B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.101 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5997B
RGB	rgb(229, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(17, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(17, 46%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 46.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 25.11, 27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 37.16, 47.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.0747 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.101 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2819, 40.8742, 24.1343)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5997B #7BC7E5

analogous

#E57B92 #E5997B #E5CE7B

triadic

#E5997B #7BE599 #997BE5

tetradic

#E5997B #92E57B #7BC7E5 #CE7BE5

square

#E5997B #92E57B #7BC7E5 #CE7BE5

split-complementary

#E5997B #7BE5CE #7B92E5

monochromatic

#C05126 #DB7148 #E5997B #EFC1AE #F9E8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E5997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#E5997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5997B

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5997B	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.101 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b7a1',
    500: '#e5997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5997b;
$custom-light: #f0b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.981,
    "s": 67.089,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75156,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5997B

secondary

#CEE5ED

accent

#9BCF17

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110F

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5997B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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